Southern, Central and Northern Baikal Joint expedition with the University of West Alabama (Livingston, United States) 26 July-1 August, 2016 RV “G.Yu. Vereshchagin”

A joint expedition with the University of West Alabama was conducted on board RV “G.Yu. Vereshchagin” from 26 July to 1 August within the Project “Studies of phenotypic and transcriptomic diversity of cottoid fishes in Lake Baikal”.

Baikal cottoid species were collected with a beam trawl from the depths between 150 and 1000 mat 14 sites in southern, central and northern basins of Lake Baikal.